World archery championship in 2024 awarded to Lac La Biche, Alberta – Edmonton | 24CA News

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Published 19.12.2022
World archery championship in 2024 awarded to Lac La Biche, Alberta – Edmonton | 24CA News

Lac La Biche, Alta., has been chosen to host the 2024 world archery discipline championship by the world’s governing physique of the game.

The city northeast of Edmonton was the positioning of the world archery 3D championship, which is targets formed like animals, in 2019.

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The 2024 championship contains three bow disciplines of compound, recurve and barebow on a goal course in forest and grasslands. The finals will happen at a golf course.

Dustin Watson of Lakefield, Ont., received gold within the under-21 males’s compound class on the 2022 world championship in Yankton, S.D.

Lac La Biche is anticipated to host 250 athletes from greater than 30 nations in 2024.

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